There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Ponte Tresa by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
2h 33mCHF 60–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus
3h 21mCHF 7–11Drive 210 km
- Drive from Zurich to Ponte Tresacar 210 km
2h 24mCHF 35–50Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
5h 4mCHF 74–179Train via Cadenazzo
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Cadenazzotrain Ir46
4h 13mCHF 57–103
Zurich to Ponte Tresa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ponte Tresa is to bus which costs SFr 7 - SFr 11 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Ponte Tresa is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Ponte Tresa. However, there are services departing from Zürich Hbf and arriving at Ponte Tresa, Stazione via Agno, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Ponte Tresa. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Ponte Tresa via Lugano FLP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Zurich and Ponte Tresa is 189 km. The road distance is 210 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Ponte Tresa without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Zurich to Ponte Tresa, including transfers.
Zurich to Ponte Tresa bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Zürich Hbf station.
Zurich to Ponte Tresa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Ponte Tresa is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 7 - SFr 11 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Ponte Tresa, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Lugano hourly. Tickets cost CHF 60–190 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, Zlatan Prevoz doo operates a bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazione once a week. Tickets cost CHF 7–11 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–80
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Ponte Tresa bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Lugano Stazione station.
Zurich to Ponte Tresa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Ponte Tresa is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Zurich to Ponte Tresa.
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